Libya
Young Libyans gear up for their first ever election
Young Libyans have mobilized for Saturday's municipal elections, the first time many will vote in the fractured North
Niger
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Libya
Chad looks to resume flights, border coordination with Libya
According to a statement from Libya’s Ministry of Transportation, Chad has requested the resumption of flights with Libya, along
Sahel
Reporters Without Borders urges Sahelian countries to adopt resolution on press freedom
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is calling on Sahelian authorities to adopt a declaration on press freedom amid increasing violence against
Niger
Scientists confirm climate change intensified rains in flood-stricken African regions
Devastating floods in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria, and Sudan were intensified by human-caused climate change, international scientists reported Wednesday. The
Africa
Africa in focus: US and allies assess global campaign against ISIS
NATO leaders met in Brussels this week to discuss the growing threat posed by the terror group, especially in Africa,
Algeria
Algeria-Niger-Nigeria gas project faces security challenges as Nigeria-Morocco decision nears
The Algeria-Nigeria-Niger mega gas project faces security concerns, while the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline nears a final investment decision, according to
Algeria
Algeria and Niger try to revive Trans-Sahara gas pipeline
According to reports in the Pipeline Technology Journal, top energy officials from Algeria and Niger met in Algiers recently to
Mali
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger launch investigations into French journalist for jihadist analysis
Prosecutors in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have launched investigations against French journalist and researcher Wassim Nasr, according to Reuters.
Sahel
Three Sahel military states sign satellite deal with Russia
According to reports in The Defense Post The military regimes of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have signed a deal
Sahel
West Africa: global terrorism hotspot
West Africa has become a global terrorism hotspot, with jihadist violence surging in the Sahel region, particularly in Mali, Burkina
Niger
U.S. completes military withdrawal from Niger
The U.S. military said Monday it has completed its withdrawal of nearly 1,000 military personnel from Niger, Reuters
Mali
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to introduce biometric passport as part of new alliance
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger will introduce new biometric passports as they solidify a new alliance called the Alliance of
Sahel
Sahel states to launch ‘indigenous web television channel’ after closure of French news outlets
The breakaway block of West African nations is set to launch a web television service to fight what it calls